by Kyle Molyneux | Mon 06 Jul 2020
Takeuchi tracked dumper returns
For many years, Takeuchi’s old TCR50 tracked dumper remained a popular alternative for a reliable tracked carrier, especially in tough ground conditions. Now the new 6.5-tonne TCR50-2 tracked dumper offers more of the same Takeuchi reliability, with massive functionality and performance, all in a brand-new model just launched in the UK.
For those looking for safe rear tipping tracked dumper, the TCR50-2 offers stability, power performance and 3,700kg payload. With a skip tip 180 degrees, with both left and right tip function the TCR provides plenty of versatility on site. The side-tip capability limits the need to continually reposition the machine on site. With an ample 65-degree dump angle and 3,700kg maximum loading weight, operators’ always get maximum discharge with just a single operation. Skip tipping function while the foot throttle allows more economic and intuitive operation for engine speed.
The large roomy comfortable all-day cab gives impressive all-round visibility, supported by intuitive 5.7-inch colour multi-informational display with standard camera view function. The cab features an adjustable suspension seat, powerful air conditioner, radio with USB support and large cup holder for superior operator comfort and less fatigue.
Servicing on site is always essential to maintaining performance, so daily and routine servicing is made easy with the wide opening maintenance cover providing exceptional access to engine and routine inspection points. Standard fuel transfer pump enables operator to refill the tank with fuel more easily and quickly. The TCR50-2 is powered by a Stage 5 Yanmar turbocharged engine, providing the power to cope with tough ground conditions and hauling heavy-duty materials.
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